Barrister; Former Governor of the Museum of London

Julian Malins, QC (1 May 1950) is a British barrister and a Reform U.K. candidate who served as the Farringdon ward councillor of the City of London and a Governor of the Museum of London.

Contents

• 1 Early life
• 2 Legal career
• 3 Political career
• 4 Personal life
• 5 See also
• 6 References

Early life

Malins was born in Rinteln, West Germany, where his father served as an army vicar. Brought up in Ghana, Nigeria and Singapore, he was educated at Brasenose College, Oxford. He studied at The College of Law, and was called to the Bar of England and Wales in 1972 by the Middle Temple and subsequently to the Bars of the Cayman Islands and British Virgin Islands and on a case-by-case basis to other Bars. He was pupil to Baron Alexander of Weedon QC.

Legal career

Malins served as a deputy judge and a recorder from 1990. The retirement age for such posts is 70 years.

Malins was retained by Cambridge *ytica to report on its political activities.

Political career

As well as being elected a councillor in the City of London, Malins also contested Pontefract and Castleford (UK Parliament cons*uency) for the Conservatives at the 1987 General Election, where he lost to Labour's Geoffrey Lofthouse.

Malins has now left the Conservative Party and has put himself up as a candidate for The Brexit Party for the Salisbury cons*uency in the next UK General Election.

He stood for Reform UK as a candidate for Wiltshire Police and Crime Commissioner in 2021, and came last in 6th place, finishing the election with 4,348 votes.

Personal life

His brother Humfrey Malins is British Conservative Party politician.

See also

• Dominic Grieve
• Edward Bysshe
• John Brightman, Baron Brightman

References

Other

• Blythe House
• British Museum Acts
• Films shot at the British Museum
• Private Case
• Repatriation controversy
• Secretum
• Staff
  • Directors
  • Friends
  • Keepers
  • Royal Commission on the British Museum
  • Trustees

• Category